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Akron School of Practical Nursing
- 619 Sumner St
- Akron, OH 44311
- OPEID College Code: 00819400
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- General Phone: (330) 761-3255
- Director: Eileen Spoonster
- Type: Public, Less-Than 2-Year
- Calendar System: Continuous
- Highest Degree: Non-Degree Granting
- Local Area: Midsized City
- Student Enrollment: 129
Basic Information
- Student Services
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Mission Statement
- This prelicensure program provides practical nursing education to adults. This results in satisfactorily passing the licensure examination to become a Licensed Practical Nurse.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
None Available
- Admission Fees Fall 2007
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $35.00
- College Credits Accepted
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- Recommendation Consideration Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 20 | 80 | 100 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 11 (55%) | 79 (99%) | 90 (90%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 11 (100%) | 79 (100%) | 90 (100%) |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 85%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 3% | 58% | 38% | 5% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $9,000 | $1,000 | $4,500 | $2,500 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 0.8% | 3.7% | - |
| Number in Default | 1 | 2 | - |
| Number in Repayment | 113 | 54 | 71 |
Student Expenses for the Largest Program Offered
Licensed Practical Nurse Training
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| Tuition and Fees | $8,250 | $8,250 | $8,250 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,600 | $1,600 | $1,600 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $6,800 | $6,800 | $6,800 |
| Other Expenses | $2,100 | $2,100 | $2,100 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $2,100 | $2,100 | $2,100 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | $18,750 | $18,750 | $18,750 |
| Off Campus with Family | $11,950 | $11,950 | $11,950 |
Largest Programs Offered
| Tuition, Fees, Expenses | Program Length | Average Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Licensed Practical Nurse Training | $9,850 | 1,200 Contact Hours | 12 Months |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
| Certificate | |
|---|---|
| Health and Clinical Professions | |
| Licensed Practical Nurse Training | 67 |
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 129 Undergraduate: 129
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 16 Female: 113
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 16 Female: 113
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 78 Part-Time: 51
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 78 Part-Time: 51
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 28 | 22% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 2 | 2% |
| White | 99 | 77% |
| Unknown | - | - |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Ages 20-21 | 4 | 3% |
| Ages 22-24 | 26 | 20% |
| Ages 25-29 | 28 | 22% |
| Ages 30-34 | 25 | 19% |
| Ages 35-39 | 23 | 18% |
| Ages 40-49 | 17 | 13% |
| Ages 50-65 | 6 | 5% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 39 | 13 | 26 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 36 | 10 | 26 |
| Primarily Instruction | 19 | 6 | 13 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 1 | 1 | - |
| Other Professionals | 1 | 1 | - |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 1 | 1 | - |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 1 | 1 | - |
- Graduation and Retention Rates
- Percent of Students Graduating: 83%
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 93%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 82%
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
